Response to Text

 1. True or False? Without the sun there would be no life on Earth. 

a) True                                                   b) False

2. The energy from the sun is called 

a) cell energy                                              b) sonar energy

c) sunlight                                                    d) solar energy

3. True or False? The Roman sun god was called Aries. 

a) False          b) True

     

4. True or False? Electricity from the sun can be made by using solar panels. 

a) True                 b) False

5.  Electricity is made inside the solar panels when

a) The lights are switched on                b) it’s night time

      c) the solar panels are covered up                d) the sun shines on the solar panels

6. True or false? If there are more solar panels being used, then more electricity can be produced.

a) True                                    b) False

   

7. A measure of power is called a

a) Kilojoule                               b) Kilogram 

      c)   Kilowatt                                 d) kilometre 

8. True or False? Renewable energy is the type of energy that can run out.

a) True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? Wind power is also a type of renewable energy. 

\a) True                                        b) False 

10) What was the article about? Which fact interested you the most? Why? 

The article is about power from the sun, my favorite fact is that electricity from the sun can be made by using solar panels. Solar panels are flat pieces of silicon (a dark grey substance) covered with glass. The panels have wires inside them that are connected to a power system.